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NASA Analysis Confirms 2023 as Warmest Year on Record
Earth’s average surface temperature in 2023 was the warmest on record, according to an analysis by NASA. Global temperatures last year were around degrees Fahrenheit ( degrees Celsius) above the…
Verdant Farmlands of Simsbury, Connecticut
NASA/Joshua Stevens; USGS The Operational Land Imager-2 on Landsat 9 captured this image of Simsbury, Connecticut on September 15, 2022. Martin Luther King Jr. and other students from Morehouse College worked summers on a…
NASA Volunteers Shine at American Astronomical Society Meeting
2 min readThe American Astronomical Society (AAS) met in New Orleans this week, attended by thousands of astronomers and reporters, and NASA volunteers were in the Rothermich began his journey…
Hubble Captures a Monster Merger
2 min readThis NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features Arp 122, a peculiar galaxy that in fact comprises two galaxies – NGC 6040, the tilted, warped spiral galaxy and LEDA 59642, the round, face-on…
50 Years Ago: Skylab 4 Astronauts Begin Record-Breaking Third Month in Space
In space since their launch on Nov. 16, 1973, Skylab 4 astronauts Gerald P. Carr, Edward G. Gibson, and William R. Pogue began the new year of 1974 roughly halfway…
NASA to Brief Media on Climate Mission to Study Ocean Life, Air
NASA’s PACE (Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem) mission, seen here in an artist’s concept, is scheduled to launch no earlier than Feb. 6, 2024, to study Earth’s oceans, atmosphere, and…
NASA’s PACE To Investigate Oceans, Atmospheres in Changing Climate
Earth is complex – the atmosphere, ocean, land, and each small interwoven facet of those systems is a puzzle piece that connects and fills out the full picture. With a…
Brr, It’s Cold in Here! NASA’s Cryo Efforts Beyond the Atmosphere
Establishing sustained operations at the Moon and Mars presents a multitude of opportunities and challenges NASA has yet to encounter. Many of these activities require new technologies and processes to…
NASA Sets Coverage for Axiom Mission 3 Briefing, Events, Broadcast
The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft is pictured docked to the space-facing port on the International Space Station’s Harmony module. NASA, Axiom Space, and SpaceX will provide coverage of the upcoming prelaunch…
NASA Astronaut, Congresswoman Discuss STEM Careers with Students
NASA/Brandon Torres NASA astronaut Nicole Mann and Representative Zoe Lofgren talk with students and families at Youth Alliance, a community organization in Hollister, California, on Jan. ; Mann, who was born in…